15 October 2025

PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE RULES AND PRACTICE

📍 Common Prepositions of Place

  1. In – inside something
    e.g., The keys are in the drawer.

  2. On – on a surface
    e.g., The book is on the table.

  3. At – a specific point or location
    e.g., She is at the door.

  4. Under – lower than or beneath something
    e.g., The shoes are under the bed.

  5. Over – above something (not always touching)
    e.g., The lamp is over the table.

  6. Above – higher than something
    e.g., The picture hangs above the sofa.

  7. Below – lower than something
    e.g., The temperature is below zero.

  8. Next to – beside or adjacent to
    e.g., He sat next to me.

  9. Beside – by the side of
    e.g., The phone is beside the lamp.

  10. Near / Close to – not far from
    e.g., The school is near the park.

  11. In front of – directly before something
    e.g., The car is in front of the house.

  12. Behind – at the back of
    e.g., The garden is behind the house.

  13. Between – in the space separating two things
    e.g., The bank is between the post office and the bakery.

  14. Inside – within the interior
    e.g., The cat is inside the box.

  15. Outside – on the outer side
    e.g., He’s waiting outside the building.

  16. Opposite – facing something
    e.g., The café is opposite the library.

  17. Onto – movement to a surface
    e.g., She jumped onto the bed.

  18. Off – away from a surface
    e.g., He fell off the ladder.

  19. Out of – moving from the inside to the outside
    e.g., He ran out of the room.

  1. The shoes are ______ the bed.

  2. I left my keys ______ my pocket.

  3. The picture hangs ______ the fireplace.

  4. She is standing ______ the corner of the street.

  5. The boy jumped ______ the table in excitement.

  6. The cat is hiding ______ the curtains.

  7. There’s a café ______ the bank and the pharmacy.

  8. He placed the dishes ______ the shelf.

  9. The phone fell ______ the desk and broke.

  10. They sat ______ each other in the movie theater.

  11. The bakery is ______ the road from the school.

  12. Your bag is ______ the chair.

  13. There’s a spider ______ the wall above the bed.

  14. He waited for me ______ the entrance of the building.

  15. The painting is ______ the sofa.

  16. I saw your notebook ______ the drawer.

  17. The dog jumped ______ the couch and started barking.

  18. Please don’t leave your jacket ______ the floor.

  19. I parked the car ______ the supermarket.

  20. The bird flew ______ the cage.

  21. The pencil rolled ______ the desk and under the cupboard.

  22. She was sitting ______ her friend during the concert.

  23. We met ______ the corner café.

  24. The book is hidden ______ the cushion.

  25. The cinema is ______ the shopping mall.

  26. The chair is placed neatly ______ the table.

  27. The sun is setting just ______ the mountains.

  28. There’s a toy stuck ______ the sofa cushions.

  29. The playground is just ______ the school.

  30. The remote control is ______ the coffee table.

  31. She left her phone ______ the kitchen counter.

  32. There’s a clock hanging ______ the TV.

  33. The man is sitting ______ the bus stop, waiting patiently.

  34. The trash bin is hidden ______ the sink.

  35. I found my sunglasses ______ the sofa cushions.

  36. The post office is ______ the police station.

  37. The rabbit disappeared ______ the bush.

  38. He stood quietly ______ the corner of the room.

  39. The shoes are neatly lined up ______ the wall.

  40. I hung my jacket ______ the chair.

  41. The stapler is ______ the two notebooks.

  42. She placed the flowers ______ the table.

  43. The restaurant is ______ the street from the museum.

  44. He looked ______ the window and saw the sunset.

  45. The cat suddenly jumped ______ the kitchen counter.

  46. The bank is located ______ the library and the post office.

  47. He leaned ______ the wall, waiting for his friend.

  48. There was a loud noise coming from somewhere ______ the building.

  49. She placed the gift box carefully ______ the bed.

  50. The park is just ______ our house — about a five-minute walk.

  51. We sat ______ the fire to keep warm.

  52. The lamp is hanging ______ the dining table.

  53. The child hid ______ the curtain during hide-and-seek.

  54. The bus stopped ______ the traffic light.

  55. The painting was hung slightly ______ eye level.

  56. I saw her standing ______ the mirror, brushing her hair.

  57. The cat climbed ______ the fence and disappeared.

  58. His backpack is ______ the floor, right beside the desk.

  59. The mountains could be seen far away ______ the valley.

  60. The cups are kept ______ the top shelf.

  61. Someone left a note ______ the windshield of my car.

  62. The museum is ______ the river, across the old bridge.

📍 Common Prepositions of Place

  1. In – inside something
    e.g., The keys are in the drawer.

  2. On – on a surface
    e.g., The book is on the table.

  3. At – a specific point or location
    e.g., She is at the door.

  4. Under – lower than or beneath something
    e.g., The shoes are under the bed.

  5. Over – above something (not always touching)
    e.g., The lamp is over the table.

  6. Above – higher than something
    e.g., The picture hangs above the sofa.

  7. Below – lower than something
    e.g., The temperature is below zero.

  8. Next to – beside or adjacent to
    e.g., He sat next to me.

  9. Beside – by the side of
    e.g., The phone is beside the lamp.

  10. Near / Close to – not far from
    e.g., The school is near the park.

  11. In front of – directly before something
    e.g., The car is in front of the house.

  12. Behind – at the back of
    e.g., The garden is behind the house.

  13. Between – in the space separating two things
    e.g., The bank is between the post office and the bakery.

  14. Inside – within the interior
    e.g., The cat is inside the box.

  15. Outside – on the outer side
    e.g., He’s waiting outside the building.

  16. Opposite – facing something
    e.g., The café is opposite the library.

  17. Onto – movement to a surface
    e.g., She jumped onto the bed.

  18. Off – away from a surface
    e.g., He fell off the ladder.

  19. Out of – moving from the inside to the outside
    e.g., He ran out of the room.

  1. The shoes are ______ the bed.

  2. I left my keys ______ my pocket.

  3. The picture hangs ______ the fireplace.

  4. She is standing ______ the corner of the street.

  5. The boy jumped ______ the table in excitement.

  6. The cat is hiding ______ the curtains.

  7. There’s a café ______ the bank and the pharmacy.

  8. He placed the dishes ______ the shelf.

  9. The phone fell ______ the desk and broke.

  10. They sat ______ each other in the movie theater.

  11. The bakery is ______ the road from the school.

  12. Your bag is ______ the chair.

  13. There’s a spider ______ the wall above the bed.

  14. He waited for me ______ the entrance of the building.

  15. The painting is ______ the sofa.

  16. I saw your notebook ______ the drawer.

  17. The dog jumped ______ the couch and started barking.

  18. Please don’t leave your jacket ______ the floor.

  19. I parked the car ______ the supermarket.

  20. The bird flew ______ the cage.

  21. The pencil rolled ______ the desk and under the cupboard.

  22. She was sitting ______ her friend during the concert.

  23. We met ______ the corner café.

  24. The book is hidden ______ the cushion.

  25. The cinema is ______ the shopping mall.

  26. The chair is placed neatly ______ the table.

  27. The sun is setting just ______ the mountains.

  28. There’s a toy stuck ______ the sofa cushions.

  29. The playground is just ______ the school.

  30. The remote control is ______ the coffee table.

  31. She left her phone ______ the kitchen counter.

  32. There’s a clock hanging ______ the TV.

  33. The man is sitting ______ the bus stop, waiting patiently.

  34. The trash bin is hidden ______ the sink.

  35. I found my sunglasses ______ the sofa cushions.

  36. The post office is ______ the police station.

  37. The rabbit disappeared ______ the bush.

  38. He stood quietly ______ the corner of the room.

  39. The shoes are neatly lined up ______ the wall.

  40. I hung my jacket ______ the chair.

  41. The stapler is ______ the two notebooks.

  42. She placed the flowers ______ the table.

  43. The restaurant is ______ the street from the museum.

  44. He looked ______ the window and saw the sunset.

  45. The cat suddenly jumped ______ the kitchen counter.

  46. The bank is located ______ the library and the post office.

  47. He leaned ______ the wall, waiting for his friend.

  48. There was a loud noise coming from somewhere ______ the building.

  49. She placed the gift box carefully ______ the bed.

  50. The park is just ______ our house — about a five-minute walk.

  51. We sat ______ the fire to keep warm.

  52. The lamp is hanging ______ the dining table.

  53. The child hid ______ the curtain during hide-and-seek.

  54. The bus stopped ______ the traffic light.

  55. The painting was hung slightly ______ eye level.

  56. I saw her standing ______ the mirror, brushing her hair.

  57. The cat climbed ______ the fence and disappeared.

  58. His backpack is ______ the floor, right beside the desk.

  59. The mountains could be seen far away ______ the valley.

  60. The cups are kept ______ the top shelf.

  61. Someone left a note ______ the windshield of my car.

  62. The museum is ______ the river, across the old bridge.


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